Course Category: Upcoming Training Courses
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Handgun Qualifications - Sept. 29, 2026 (9am - 10am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in September, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in September and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Sept 29, 2026 (10am - 11am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in September, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in September and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Sept 29, 2026 (11AM - 12PM)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in September, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in September and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Sept 29, 2026 (1pm - 2pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in September, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in September and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Sept 29, 2026 (2pm - 3pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in September, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in September and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month..
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Sept 29, 2026 (3pm - 4pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in September, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in September and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Ballistic Shield #3390 - (September 30, 2026)
- Ballistic Shield - $20.00
The purpose in this unit of instruction is to teach methods for implementing and deploying ballistic shields for the patrol officer. The instructions covers special considerations when deploying shields such as reloading, weapon malfunctions, movement, and low light operations. <BR>After this block of instruction, the student will be able to:<BR>
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- Define Ballistic Shield
- Understand the differences between NIJ levels
- Identify different components of issued shields
- Deploy ballistic shields with handguns
- Understand special considerations
- Understand basic principles and movements with a shield
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ALERRT Breaching #3317 - (September 30, 2026)
- Breaching 9/30/2026 - $10.00
This hands-on, dynamic course is designed to aid the first responder in approaching and breaching into a crisis site using traditional and non-traditional methods. The course covers the use of both manual and ballistic breaching tools to gain entry into a structure under extreme exigent circumstances that demand immediate entry to save and protect innocent lives.
- Manual breaching is the defeating of a door by using tools powered by the human.
- Ballistic breaching is a tactical entry method where operators use firearms—most commonly specialized shotguns—to rapidly destroy door locks, deadbolts, or hinges.
***Classes require Patrol Duty rig/belt and holster. If students have shields and breaching tools issued to them, bring those tools to train with.*** -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (8am-9am)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (2pm-3pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (9am-10am)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (10am-11am)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (11am-12pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (1pm-2pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Oct 1, 2026 (3pm-4pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Stationary, Rolling and Counter Surveillance #2028 - October 5-6, 2026
- Stationary, Rolling and Counter Surveillance #2028 - $80.00
This course provides agency supervisors with the tactical and managerial framework necessary to conduct and oversee surveillance operations. It covers the technical nuances of stationary "perch" operations, the fluid dynamics of rolling surveillance (vehicular), and the critical identification of counter-surveillance measures employed by sophisticated criminal targets. By the end of the lesson the student will be able to:
- Define the three primary modes of surveillance used in Texas law enforcement
- Analyze the legal parameters for stationary surveillance (Fourth Amendment/Search & Seizure).
- Construct a surveillance operational plan that includes primary/secondary communication channels.
- Identify five common signs of counter-surveillance (e.g., "the heat run").
- Evaluate risk management factors for high-speed rolling surveillance in urban vs. rural Texas environments.
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ALERRT SORD #3382 - (Oct 5-6, 2026)
ALERRT LEVEL 1 #3311 (16 hour) is a required course for the current TCOLE 2 year Training Unit
Solo Officer Rapid Deployment
This dynamic course of instruction is designed to prepare the first responder to isolate, distract, and neutralize an active shooter.
This course will cover shooting and moving, threshold evaluation, concepts and principles of team movement, setting up for and room entry techniques, approach and breaching the crisis site, secondary responder tactics, improvised explosive devices, and post engagement priorities of work. The course will culminate with dynamic force‑on‑force scenarios.This is limited to Fort Bend SO Only!
If you are with another agency, please email donna.silewicz@fbctx.gov to request a space.
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Advanced Interview and Interrogation #2029 - (October 6-7, 2026)
Advanced Interview and Interrogation Gus George LEO Academy -Flyer (2)
Presented by Homefront Protective Group-
This course will cover the following topics:
- Review key vocabulary, techniques, and processes from the Basic Interview and Interrogation course
- Apply neuro linguistic and eye assessment techniques to identify communication patterns
- Recognize eidetic and creative memory indicators
- Understand the background and practical law enforcement application of neuro linguistic and eye assessment
- Elicit information from resistant or difficult suspects
- Enhance interview approach and investigative development
- Strengthen rapport building and behavioral observation skills during interviews
- Apply advanced interviewing strategies through practical scenarios and role play exercises
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Cultural Diversity-#3939 (Oct 7,2026)
- Cultural Diversity - $40.00
The purpose of this course is to:
- Identify key elements surrounding culture.
- Identify key elements surrounding diversity.
- Define bias.
- Recognize types of biases.
- Recognize forms of biases.
- Identify different forms of discrimination.
- Define cultural competence.
- List benefits of cultural competence in law enforcement.
- Describe the awareness-dimension of cultural competence development.
- Describe the attitude-dimension of cultural competence development.
- Describe the knowledge-dimension of cultural competence development.
- Describe the skills-dimension of cultural competence development.
- Define cross-cultural communication in law enforcement
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Handgun Qualifications - Oct 8, 2026 (9am - 10am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in October, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in October and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month..
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Oct 8, 2026 (10am - 11am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in October, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in October and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Oct 8, 2026 (11am - 12pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in October, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in October and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Oct 8, 2026 (1pm - 2pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in October, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in October and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Oct 8, 2026 (2pm - 3pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in October, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in October and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Oct 8, 2026 (3pm - 4pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in October, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in October and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month..
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Ballistic Shield #3390 - (October 9, 2026)
- Ballistic Shield - $20.00
The purpose in this unit of instruction is to teach methods for implementing and deploying ballistic shields for the patrol officer. The instructions covers special considerations when deploying shields such as reloading, weapon malfunctions, movement, and low light operations. <BR>After this block of instruction, the student will be able to:<BR>
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- Define Ballistic Shield
- Understand the differences between NIJ levels
- Identify different components of issued shields
- Deploy ballistic shields with handguns
- Understand special considerations
- Understand basic principles and movements with a shield
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ALERRT Breaching #3317 - (October 9, 2026)
- Breaching 10/9/2026 - $10.00
This hands-on, dynamic course is designed to aid the first responder in approaching and breaching into a crisis site using traditional and non-traditional methods. The course covers the use of both manual and ballistic breaching tools to gain entry into a structure under extreme exigent circumstances that demand immediate entry to save and protect innocent lives.
- Manual breaching is the defeating of a door by using tools powered by the human.
- Ballistic breaching is a tactical entry method where operators use firearms—most commonly specialized shotguns—to rapidly destroy door locks, deadbolts, or hinges.
***Classes require Patrol Duty rig/belt and holster. If students have shields and breaching tools issued to them, bring those tools to train with.*** -
Patrol EVOC #57009 - (October 19, 2026) AM
EVOC driving courses cover -
- Serpentine forward and reverse
- Backing
- Evasive lane change
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Crime Scene Investigation #2106 - (Oct 19-23, 2026)
- CSI - 10/2026 - $200.00
This course is designed to satisfy requirements for Intermediate Peace Officer Proficiency Certification under Commission rules 221.1 and 221.3. This course will educate law enforcement officers on how to conduct a crime scene investigation. This guide covers the legal aspects of a crime scene search, collection of various types of evidence, and specific crime scene searches.
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Intermediate Interview & Interrogation #2029 - October 19-21, 2026
- Intermediate Interview & Interrogation #2029 (10/21/26) - $120.00
This interview and Interrogation course is designed to provide the basic concepts of interview and interrogation and to increase the quality of professional interview and interrogation. This course introduces the student to the interview and interrogation process and the student is taught concerning legal requirements for an interview, types of people who may be interviewed, strategies, factors to consider, stress responses, and differentiating between adults and juveniles. Each student will engage in demonstrating techniques and simulating interviews.
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Patrol EVOC #57009 - (October 19, 2026) PM
EVOC driving courses cover -
- Serpentine forward and reverse
- Backing
- Evasive lane change
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Ballistic Shield #3390 - (October 20, 2026)
- Ballistic Shield - $20.00
The purpose in this unit of instruction is to teach methods for implementing and deploying ballistic shields for the patrol officer. The instructions covers special considerations when deploying shields such as reloading, weapon malfunctions, movement, and low light operations. <BR>After this block of instruction, the student will be able to:<BR>
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- Define Ballistic Shield
- Understand the differences between NIJ levels
- Identify different components of issued shields
- Deploy ballistic shields with handguns
- Understand special considerations
- Understand basic principles and movements with a shield
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ALERRT Breaching #3317 - (October 20, 2026)
- Breaching 10/20/2026 - $10.00
This hands-on, dynamic course is designed to aid the first responder in approaching and breaching into a crisis site using traditional and non-traditional methods. The course covers the use of both manual and ballistic breaching tools to gain entry into a structure under extreme exigent circumstances that demand immediate entry to save and protect innocent lives.
- Manual breaching is the defeating of a door by using tools powered by the human.
- Ballistic breaching is a tactical entry method where operators use firearms—most commonly specialized shotguns—to rapidly destroy door locks, deadbolts, or hinges.
***Classes require Patrol Duty rig/belt and holster. If students have shields and breaching tools issued to them, bring those tools to train with.*** -
Basic County Corrections Licensing Course #1121 - (October 26-November 18, 2026)
- Basic County Correction (11/2026) - $300.00
Basic County Corrections (course #1121) The Basic County Corrections course has a new look! This course is designed to meet the legislative mandates by the Texas Legislature that amends Texas Occupations Code Chapter 1701. The Basic County Corrections course (BCC) is designed to provide knowledge, skills, and abilities to be successful as a new Texas county jailer. There is a new course number. Any deliveries that begin on or after April 1, 2026 must use the new content with the new course reporting number. The course hours remain the same. Content from Interacting with Veterans in a Jail Setting (course #4902) is included. Training providers must implement the new content by April 1, 2026.
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Micro Red Dot Transition Course #2529 - (October 27, 2026)
- Red Dot 10/27/2026 - $150.00
Cost: $150 Location: Richmond PD Range - 204 Clay St, Richmond TX<BR> Time: 8am-6pm Equipment needed:
- Red dot equipped pistol
- Belt and holster for red dot equipped pistol
- Iron sights that can be co-witnessed through the micro red dot sight
- Three magazines and necessary mag pouches>-Minimum of 700 rounds of ammo
- Hearing & eye protection
- Hat
- Drinks and Snacks
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ALERRT SORD #3382 - (Oct 28-29, 2026)
ALERRT LEVEL 1 #3311 (16 hour) is a required course for the current TCOLE 2 year Training Unit
Solo Officer Rapid Deployment
This dynamic course of instruction is designed to prepare the first responder to isolate, distract, and neutralize an active shooter.
This course will cover shooting and moving, threshold evaluation, concepts and principles of team movement, setting up for and room entry techniques, approach and breaching the crisis site, secondary responder tactics, improvised explosive devices, and post engagement priorities of work. The course will culminate with dynamic force‑on‑force scenarios.This is limited to Fort Bend SO Only!
If you are with another agency, please email donna.silewicz@fbctx.gov to request a space.
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Veterans Jail Setting-#4902 (October 29, 2026)
- Veterans Jail Setting# 4902 - $20.00
By the end of the presentation, participants will be able to:
- Identify the veteran population in Texas.
- Identify common elements of military culture.
- Describe the impacts of military deployments.
- Identify common challenges veterans face when transitioning to civilian life.
- Explain how military conditioning affects behavior in correctional settings.
- Describe how trauma across the military lifecycle influences behavior and contributes to incarceration risk.
- Identify common mental health and neurological conditions that affect veterans.
- Identify how comorbidity affects veteran mental health presentation and behavior in corrections settings.
- Identify principles of trauma-informed care.
- Illustrate the key principles of trauma-informed approach.
- Recognize trauma triggers in a jail environment.
- Recall how traditional correctional practices may unintentionally retraumatize veterans.
- Identify effective communication skills.
- Identify strategies for building rapport.
- Demonstrate de-escalation techniques tailored to veterans.
- Identify veteran specific resources.
- Apply trauma-informed communication and de-escalation strategies involving veteran
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Artificial Intelligence Essentials #4100 - (Nov 2-3, 2026)
Artificial Intelligence Essentials-Gus George Law Enforcement Academy
Presented by Homefront Protective GroupCourse Topics Include:
- Intelligence Gathering & Research, Generating Investigative Leads
- Use AI for drafting, brainstorming, and summarizing.
- Data Analysis & Visualization
- Analyzing Historical Crime Data to Predict Hot Spots
- Writing Code in ChatGPT to Query Databases, Scrape Websites and Analyze Social Media Posts
- How AI can Simplify the explanation of technical topics like databases, encryption, or web scraping
- Interview Preparation and Tactics, Training and Professional Development
- Legal and Compliance Insights & Verification of AI Outputs
- Writing public safety messages and What NOT to use AI for!
- Best Practices When Using ChatGPT
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TCIC/TLETS Less Than Full Access #4801 – (November 2-3, 2026)
- TCIC/TLETS Less Than Full - $80.00
Students must have taken CJIS prior to class in order for students to be issued a DPS username. Please advise your TAC, it is averaging about (2) weeks for employees to get back a DPS username after CJIS has been completed and DPS username has been requested.Students must log into Cornerstone and create an account. All students are required to have a Cornerstone ID # prior to class. Issuance of a Cornerstone ID can take up to a few days to receive. Do not wait til the day of class to try and get a Cornerstone ID#.Please verify their user profile with course they are registered. TCIC/TLETS LTFA Operator Training Course (TCOLE #4801 – 16 hours): This course is for operators who perform TCIC/NCIC functions at any level lower than full access. Generally, this pertains to inquiry only. It also covers navigation of the databases that are connected to the TLETS system such as administrative messages, driver license, vehicle registration, and instructions regarding proper procedures for broadcasting in the state and nationwide. This course requires the TCIC/TLETS Operation Manual Parts 1 – 2. Operators must receive this training within the first six months of assignment or employment, regardless of whether these duties are performed on a full-time or part-time basis. In order to comply with federal requirements, operators must recertify within two years of certification or most recent recertification date.If student has been issued a PID #, make sure the student has it the day of class.If a student fails to gather all required information prior to class, it may result in the student needing to reschedule.To ensure all information is received, please email the instructor prior to the 1st day of class at danielle.hacker@fortbendcountytx.gov -
Officer Safety; Fun and Games Until it's Not #3871 - November 2, 2026
- Officer Safety-Fun and Games Until It's Not - $40.00
This officer safety and warrior mentality course is designed to provide instruction concerning the mental tenacity and attitude an individual officer should adopt in a life-threatening struggle. This course introduces student to the commitment to survive, regardless of the odds. It covers the transition from warrior to guardian and provides an analysis of officer safety issues and concerns. It concludes with a discussion of officer wellness and safety considerations.
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TCIC/TLETS Full Access #4801 – (November 02, 2026 - November 04, 2026)
- TCIC/TLETS- Full Access - $120.00
Students must have taken CJIS prior to class in order for students to be issued a DPS username. Please advise your TAC, it is averaging about (2) weeks for employees to get back a DPS username after CJIS has been completed and DPS username has been requested.Students must log into Cornerstone and create an account. All students are required to have a Cornerstone ID # prior to class. Issuance of a Cornerstone ID can take up to a few days to receive. Do not wait til the day of class to try and get a Cornerstone ID#.Please verify their user profile with course they are registered. TCIC/TLETS Full Access Operator Training Course (TCOLE #4802 – 24 hours): This course is for operators who perform all TCIC/NCIC functions, including inquiry, entry, modification, clearing, canceling, and III functions. It also covers navigation of the databases that are connected to the TLETS system such as administrative messages, driver license, vehicle registration, and instructions regarding proper procedures for broadcasting in the state and nationwide. This course requires the TCIC/TLETS Operation Manual Parts 1 – 3. Operators must receive this training within the first six months of assignment or employment, regardless of whether these duties are performed on a full-time or part-time basis. In order to comply with federal requirements, operators must recertify within two years of certification or most recent recertification date.If student has been issued a PID #, make sure the student has it the day of class.If a student fails to gather all required information prior to class, it may result in the student needing to reschedule.To ensure all information is received, please email the instructor prior to the 1st day of class at danielle.hacker@fortbendcountytx.gov -
TCIC/TLETS Mobile #4800- (Nov 2, 2026)
- TCIC/TLETS Nov 2026 - $40.00
Students must have taken CJIS prior to class in order for students to be issued a DPS username. Please advise your TAC, it is averaging about (2) weeks for employees to get back a DPS username after CJIS has been completed and DPS username has been requested.Students must log into Cornerstone and create an account. All students are required to have a Cornerstone ID # prior to class. Issuance of a Cornerstone ID can take up to a few days to receive. Do not wait til the day of class to try and get a Cornerstone ID#.Please verify their user profile with course they are registered. TCIC/TLETS Mobile Operator Training Course (TCOLE #4800 – 8 hours): This course is for operators who perform TCIC/NCIC functions at any level lower than full access. Generally, this pertains to inquiry only, including mobile digital terminal (MDT) or laptop computer operators. It also covers information about driver license and vehicle registration. This course requires the TCIC/TLETS Operation Manual Part 1. Operators must receive this training within the first six months of assignment or employment, regardless of whether these duties are performed on a full-time or part-time basis. Course In order to comply with federal requirements, operators must recertify within two years of certification or most recent recertification date.If student has been issued a PID #, make sure the student has it the day of class.If a student fails to gather all required information prior to class, it may result in the student needing to reschedule.To ensure all information is received, please email the instructor prior to the 1st day of class at danielle.hacker@fortbendcountytx.gov -
FEMA G300 #66300 - (Nov 4-6, 2026)
FEMA Certificate Help Job Aid_May 2026 (2) TDEM Blackboard Training Portal Guide_Nov 2025 (1)
Course Description: This course provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in the ICS 100 and ICS 200 courses.
Selection Criteria:Individuals who may assume a supervisory role in incidents. Note: During a Type 3 incident, some or all of the Command and General Staff positions may be activated, as well as Division/Group Supervisor and/or Unit Leader level positions. These incidents may extend into multiple operational periods.
Course Objectives:- Describe how the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Command and Management component supports the management of expanding incidents.
- Describe the incident/event management process for supervisors and expanding incidents as prescribed by the Incident Command System (ICS).
- Implement the incident management process on a simulated Type 3 incident.
- Develop an Incident Action Plan for a simulated incident.
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Basic TCO Licensing Course #1080 - (November 6 - 20, 2026)
- Basic TCO Licensing Course - 11/6-23/26 - $300.00
Class will be from 0800 to 1700 Monday to FridayDevice RequirementLaptops or tablets are needed for each student. Download or print the manual.Pre-requisiteEach student must hold a valid nationally recognized CPR certification. (Bring copy or email prior to 1st day)DOLCE must be completed and emailed prior to the 1st day of class.L-1 & L-2 must be received prior to 1st day and all required papers notarized prior to class. No notary on site.DOLCE & Agency ChecklistCourse DescriptionThe Basic Telecommunicator Licensing Course is designed to provide the new telecommunicator with an understanding of the emergency communications environment, and the core competencies in both emergency and non-emergency required by the commission for licensing.The course consists of 80 hours of curriculum including ten objectives as set forth by the commission.Each student must maintain a minimum of 75% average for the course. All those falling below those standards are at risk of being released from the program.Once the course has been completed, all curriculum passed, the student will be eligible to sit for the Telecommunicator Licensing Exam.There will be no classes held on 11/11/2026 due to a county observed HolidayTesting will be held Monday November 23, 2026 -
Advanced Abuse Investigations #4070 - (Nov. 9-10, 2026)
Topics Covered
- The Dynamics of Domestic Violence – the most misunderstood
- Strangulation Investigations – medical, forensic, and legal considerations
- Injury Pattern Recognition – including petechiae and subconjunctival hemorrhage
- Use of Alternative Light Sources to detect hidden injuries
- Male Victims of Domestic Violence – recognizing and overcoming bias
- Suspect Behavior and Interview Strategies
- The Neurobiology of Trauma – practical tips for working with traumatized victims
- Child Abuse/Injury Investigations – distinguishing accidental vs intentional trauma
- Child sexual abuse cases – Investigative Action Steps
- Medical Forensic Exam (Sexual Assault Exam) – what law enforcement need to know
- Behavior That Won't Make Sense – understanding why this occurs
- Case studies will be used to enhance learning
- Considerations when investigating DV cases involving law enforcement personnel
- Victim Interview Techniques – practical and trauma-informed approaches
- Investigative Best Practices for stronger case development
- Evidence Challenges in non-visible injury cases
- Counterintuitive Behavior – understanding victim responses
Advanced Investigations- Gus George Law Enforcement Academy
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Handgun Qualifications - Nov 10, 2026 (9am - 10am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in November, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in November and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Nov 10, 2026 (10am - 11am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in November, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in November and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Nov 10, 2026 (11am - 12pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in November, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in November and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Nov 10, 2026 (1pm - 2pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in November, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in November and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Nov 10, 2026 (2pm - 3pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in November, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in November and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Nov 10, 2026 (3pm - 4pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in November, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in November and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
FEMA G400 #66400 - (Nov 12-13, 2026)
FEMA Certificate Help Job Aid_May 2026 (2) TDEM Blackboard Training Portal Guide_Nov 2025 (1) Course Description: This course provides training for personnel who require advanced application of the Incident Command System (ICS). This course expands upon information covered in ICS 100 through ICS 300 courses, which are prerequisites for the ICS 400 course. Selection Criteria:
The target audience for this course is senior personnel who are expected to perform in a management capacity in an Area Command or Multi-Agency Coordination Entity. Course Objectives:- Explain how major incidents engender special management challenges.
- Describe the circumstances in which an Area Command is established.
- Describe the circumstances in which Multi-Agency Coordination Systems are established.
If you are taking the G-400 after a G-300 you will need to register for the course directly after the G-300 certificate is received. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (8am-9am)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (1pm-2pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (9am-10am)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (10am-11am)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (11am-12pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (2pm-3pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Annual Rifle Qualification - Nov. 12, 2026 (3pm-4pm)
If you are Authorized to carry a Patrol Rifle, then you must Qualify once a calendar year. If you meet the requirements, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Rifle Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . We are limited to 4 shooters at time, due to the size of the range.
Each qualification session has been divided one hour intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0800-0900 time slot, you should arrive around 0750 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0815.
We will be saving your duty ammo and issuing practice ammunition for the qualification.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" at the designated clearing station (We will direct to this location).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Arrest, Pocket and Search Warrants #3132 - (Nov 16, 2026)
- Arrest, Pocket, and Search Warrants - $40.00
This 8-hour course provides Texas peace officers with comprehensive instruction regarding the legal requirements, preparation, execution, service, documentation, and constitutional limitations of Arrest Warrants, Pocket Warrants, and Search Warrants. Students will review applicable provisions of the United States Constitution, Texas Constitution, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, Texas Penal Code, and current case law governing warrant procedures. The focus will be on following appropriate policies and procedures, and ensuring compliance with accepted procedures, upholding individual rights, and ensuring evidence admissibility in court.
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ALERRT SORD #3382 - (Nov 16-17, 2026)
ALERRT LEVEL 1 #3311 (16 hour) is a required course for the current TCOLE 2 year Training Unit
Solo Officer Rapid Deployment
This dynamic course of instruction is designed to prepare the first responder to isolate, distract, and neutralize an active shooter.
This course will cover shooting and moving, threshold evaluation, concepts and principles of team movement, setting up for and room entry techniques, approach and breaching the crisis site, secondary responder tactics, improvised explosive devices, and post engagement priorities of work. The course will culminate with dynamic force‑on‑force scenarios.This is limited to Fort Bend SO Only!
If you are with another agency, please email donna.silewicz@fbctx.gov to request a space.
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Ballistic Shield #3390 - (November 23, 2026)
- Ballistic Shield - $20.00
The purpose in this unit of instruction is to teach methods for implementing and deploying ballistic shields for the patrol officer. The instructions covers special considerations when deploying shields such as reloading, weapon malfunctions, movement, and low light operations. <BR>After this block of instruction, the student will be able to:<BR>
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- Define Ballistic Shield
- Understand the differences between NIJ levels
- Identify different components of issued shields
- Deploy ballistic shields with handguns
- Understand special considerations
- Understand basic principles and movements with a shield
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ALERRT Breaching #3317 - (November 23, 2026)
- Breaching 11/23/2026 - $10.00
This hands-on, dynamic course is designed to aid the first responder in approaching and breaching into a crisis site using traditional and non-traditional methods. The course covers the use of both manual and ballistic breaching tools to gain entry into a structure under extreme exigent circumstances that demand immediate entry to save and protect innocent lives.
- Manual breaching is the defeating of a door by using tools powered by the human.
- Ballistic breaching is a tactical entry method where operators use firearms—most commonly specialized shotguns—to rapidly destroy door locks, deadbolts, or hinges.
***Classes require Patrol Duty rig/belt and holster. If students have shields and breaching tools issued to them, bring those tools to train with.*** -
Patrol EVOC #57009 - (November 30, 2026) AM
EVOC driving courses cover -
- Serpentine forward and reverse
- Backing
- Evasive lane change
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Patrol EVOC #57009 - (November 30, 2026) PM
EVOC driving courses cover -
- Serpentine forward and reverse
- Backing
- Evasive lane change
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ALERRT SORD #3382 - (Dec 9-10, 2026)
ALERRT LEVEL 1 #3311 (16 hour) is a required course for the current TCOLE 2 year Training Unit
Solo Officer Rapid Deployment
This dynamic course of instruction is designed to prepare the first responder to isolate, distract, and neutralize an active shooter.
This course will cover shooting and moving, threshold evaluation, concepts and principles of team movement, setting up for and room entry techniques, approach and breaching the crisis site, secondary responder tactics, improvised explosive devices, and post engagement priorities of work. The course will culminate with dynamic force‑on‑force scenarios.This is limited to Fort Bend SO Only!
If you are with another agency, please email donna.silewicz@fbctx.gov to request a space.
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Ballistic Shield #3390 - (December 14, 2026)
- Ballistic Shield - $20.00
The purpose in this unit of instruction is to teach methods for implementing and deploying ballistic shields for the patrol officer. The instructions covers special considerations when deploying shields such as reloading, weapon malfunctions, movement, and low light operations. <BR>After this block of instruction, the student will be able to:<BR>
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- Define Ballistic Shield
- Understand the differences between NIJ levels
- Identify different components of issued shields
- Deploy ballistic shields with handguns
- Understand special considerations
- Understand basic principles and movements with a shield
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Crime Scene Investigation #2106 - (Dec 14-18, 2026)
- CSI - 12/2026 - $200.00
This course is designed to satisfy requirements for Intermediate Peace Officer Proficiency Certification under Commission rules 221.1 and 221.3. This course will educate law enforcement officers on how to conduct a crime scene investigation. This guide covers the legal aspects of a crime scene search, collection of various types of evidence, and specific crime scene searches.
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ALERRT Breaching #3317 - (December 14, 2026)
- Breaching 12/14/26 - $10.00
This hands-on, dynamic course is designed to aid the first responder in approaching and breaching into a crisis site using traditional and non-traditional methods. The course covers the use of both manual and ballistic breaching tools to gain entry into a structure under extreme exigent circumstances that demand immediate entry to save and protect innocent lives.
- Manual breaching is the defeating of a door by using tools powered by the human.
- Ballistic breaching is a tactical entry method where operators use firearms—most commonly specialized shotguns—to rapidly destroy door locks, deadbolts, or hinges.
***Classes require Patrol Duty rig/belt and holster. If students have shields and breaching tools issued to them, bring those tools to train with.*** -
Handgun Qualifications - Dec 15, 2026 (9am - 10am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in December, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in December and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Dec 15, 2026 (10am - 11am)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in December, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in December and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Dec 15, 2026 (11am - 12pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in December, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in December and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Dec 15, 2026 (1pm - 2pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in December, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in December and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Dec 15, 2026 (2pm - 3pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in December, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in December and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Handgun Qualifications - Dec 15, 2026 (3pm - 4pm)
FBCSO Handgun Qualification:
If you are a Deputy with the Fort Bend County Sheriff's Office and your Birth month is in December, you may register for a time slot for you Annual Handgun Qualification. The Qualifications will be held at the Richmond PD Range, 204 Clay St., Richmond, TX . Before we can initiate regular operations, we must accommodate all individuals whose birth month is in December and anyone who did NOT make their previous birth month.
Each qualification session has been divided into hour and fifteen-minute intervals, which will encompass weapon inspection, registration, qualification, and weapon cleaning. To ensure a seamless process, it is necessary for you to arrive approximately 10 minutes before the start of your session. Arriving late may lead to the rescheduling of your qualification to a different time slot or even a different date, depending on the number of shooters already registered for the subsequent time slot. For instance: if you have registered for the 0830-0945 time slot, you should arrive around 0815 hours and anticipate beginning shooting at approximately 0845.
Please limit this to your Duty weapon exclusively at this moment. Once we are fully operational, we will introduce additional time slots for off-duty weapons.
Upon Arrival, please make you weapon "safe" near the entrance at the handgun clearing station (Red unloading station). SAFE: removing your magazine, pointing the barrel of your weapon into the RED unloading station and extract the round in the chamber. Lock the slide to the rear and holster. Do NOT reinsert your magazine into your weapon. The Firearms Staff will not accept your handgun until it is deemed to be in safe configuration ( Magazine removed, Empty chamber, and Slide locked back).
*We are limited on ear and eye protection. A good investment to your career and training should include a personal set of ear protection and clear lens safety glasses. -
Micro Red Dot Transition Course #2529 - (December 22, 2026)
- Red Dot 12/22/2026 - $150.00
Cost: $150 Location: Richmond PD Range - 204 Clay St, Richmond TX<BR> Time: 8am-6pm Equipment needed:
- Red dot equipped pistol
- Belt and holster for red dot equipped pistol
- Iron sights that can be co-witnessed through the micro red dot sight
- Three magazines and necessary mag pouches>-Minimum of 700 rounds of ammo
- Hearing & eye protection
- Hat
- Drinks and Snacks
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Patrol EVOC #57009 - (December 29, 2026) AM
EVOC driving courses cover -
- Serpentine forward and reverse
- Backing
- Evasive lane change
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Patrol EVOC #57009 - (December 29, 2026) PM
EVOC driving courses cover -
- Serpentine forward and reverse
- Backing
- Evasive lane change
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Cyber Crimes Investigation Certification Course #3210 - (Jan 4-8, 2027)
40 Hour Advancd Digital Investigations Training for Texas Law Enforcement Professionals
The digital landscape is the new frontier of criminal activity. This intensive 40-hour certification course is designed to transform Texas Law Enforcement professionals into certified cybercrime investigators, equipped to handle the complexity and pace of digital evidence. This training covrs the full investigative lifecycle - from initial resonse and evidence seizure to advanced analysis and courtroom testimony. Participants will gain the specialized knowledg and practical skills required to successfully investigate, prosecute, and mitigate modern cyber threats. Participants will Learn How to:- Investigae cyber-enabled crimes
- Preserve and analyze digital evidence
- Conduct lawful online investigations
- Trace digital activity and online threats
- Identify hiden evidence on eletronic devices
- Prepare cybercrime cases for prosecution
- Testify confidently in court regarding digital evidence
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FBI NAA Officer Resiliency #3772 - (Feb 17-18, 2027)
The purpose of the FBINAA Leadership Certification Program is to continue to develop the highest degree of law enforcement leaders across the country. This certification is a series of courses, open to all law enforcement professionals and encompasses the latest strategies, techniques, and real-world leadership scenarios to prepare each participant to better lead their respective unit, shift, or agency into the unpredictable future of law enforcement.
Course Three: Selecting one of the Leadership Forums (2 days)
Course Objectives:
Mass Casualty Response, Officer Resiliency, Safety, and Wellness, Leadership Tactics and Strategies for Tumultuous Times, or School Shooting Prevention.
■ How to develop Trauma-Informed Leadership and the Future of Officer Wellness
■ The impacts of adopting Below 100
■ Become aware of Law Enforcement Stress & how to create WorkFamily Conflict Initiatives to Increase Wellness and Resiliency
■ The adaptation of Blue Courage in Health & Wellness Gain knowledge and develop the skills for Rebuilding the Tactical Athlete to Enhance Officer Longevity
■ Law Enforcement is very hard on your heart, attendees will learn the steps to Bullet-Proofing your Heart and lead your agency in heart health
■ Reverently communicating with the public, press and family members after an Officer Suicide
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